Panda’s, teahouses and the world’s biggest Buddha in Chengdu 18. Chinese women playing Mahjong in a teahouse, Chengdu

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Panda’s, teahouses and the world’s biggest Buddha in Chengdu

October 15th 2009
Day 472: Wednesday 14th October - The world’s biggest Buddha After yesterday’s exertions on Emei Shan I’m in no hurry to get up early this morning and just take my time instead. After a relaxed breakfast I get on my way. The bus station is next door to the hostel so thankfully it isn’t a long walk. The buses to Leshan are hourly but I’ve just missed one so I have an hour wait. A Swedish ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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